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Domina( 2021)

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It's not about power. It's about everything.

Overview

The extraordinary rise of Livia Drusilla, who overcame adversity to become the most powerful woman in the world. Follow Livia’s journey from a naïve young girl whose world crumbles in the wake of Julius Caesar’s assassination, to Rome’s most powerful and influential Empress.

  1. Simon Burke

    Creator

Series Cast

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    Kasia Smutniak

    Livia Drusilla

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    Matthew McNulty

    Gaius

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    Christine Bottomley

    Scribonia

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    Liah O'Prey

    Julia

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    Darrell D'Silva

    Piso

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    Alex Lanipekun

    Tycho

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    Benjamin Isaac

    Tiberius

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    Joelle

    Vipsania

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    Ewan Horrocks

    Drusus

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    Mia Jenkins

    Ursa

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    Joseph Ollman

    Iullus

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    David Avery

    Domitius

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    Hannah Chinn

    Antonia

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    Isabelle Connolly

    Antonina

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    Alaïs Lawson

    Marcella

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    Ethan Moorhouse

    Vistilius

Current Season

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Series 2

2023 | 8 Episodes

In season one, Livia Drusilla, the golden girl of the prominent Claudii family, returned to Rome after 10 years in exile, determined to regain everything that was stolen from her. Now, atop a fractious empire and a dysfunctional dynasty, she must fight to preserve her marriage to Gaius and find a way to seat one of her sons on the throne, as new and old rivals jockey for position in a world where it’s impossible to know who to trust.

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A review by MovieGuys

5
Written by MovieGuys on Tue Aug 01 2023
Modern feminist revisionism, grafted onto a historical figure. For this reviewer, that's really at the core of Domina. Yes, women in ancient Roman society could have power but it was always shaped and controlled, by their male partner, associates or wider family. This series side steps this inconvenient reality, to a decent degree. Instead, crafting a tale around a fictional character, who would not have thrived and survived in the classical world. As per usual too, there's the predictable race swapping, that makes no sense, further undermining any sense of authenticity, this series could ha...

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Facts

Status

Canceled

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Type

Scripted

Original Language

English

Keywords

  • roman empire